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I am an ISTQB-certified Software Tester and Quality Engineer with over 10 years of experience delivering robust testing solutions across Finance, Trading, Insurance, E-commerce, Public, Health Sector, Regulated Industry and Education sectors. I specialize in manual and automation testing, including functional, non-functional, performance, security, and accessibility testing, with strong expertise in Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber BDD, API testing, and CI/CD pipelines. I thrive in Agile environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to raise quality standards. I am known for meticulous attention to detail, problem-solving, and helping teams adopt best practices that improve quality across complex systems. I enjoy mentoring junior testers, refining test strategies, and driving shift-left approaches, while staying current with AI generative tools and cloud-based testing strategies.…I am an ISTQB-certified Software Tester and Quality Engineer with over 10 years of experience delivering robust testing solutions across Finance, Trading, Insurance, E-commerce, Public, Health Sector, Regulated Industry and Education sectors. I specialize in manual and automation testing, including functional, non-functional, performance, security, and accessibility testing, with strong expertise in Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber BDD, API testing, and CI/CD pipelines. I thrive in Agile environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to raise quality standards. I am known for meticulous attention to detail, problem-solving, and helping teams adopt best practices that improve quality across complex systems. I enjoy mentoring junior testers, refining test strategies, and driving shift-left approaches, while staying current with AI generative tools and cloud-based testing strategies.

Olawale Mustafa

QA Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Web Developer, +2

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I am an ISTQB-certified Software Tester and Quality Engineer with over 10 years of experience delivering robust testing solutions across Finance, Trading, Insurance, E-commerce, Public, Health Sector, Regulated Industry and Education sectors. I specialize in manual and automation testing, including functional, non-functional, performance, security, and accessibility testing, with strong expertise in Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber BDD, API testing, and CI/CD pipelines. I thrive in Agile environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to raise quality standards. I am known for meticulous attention to detail, problem-solving, and helping teams adopt best practices that improve quality across complex systems. I enjoy mentoring junior testers, refining test strategies, and driving shift-left approaches, while staying current with AI generative tools and cloud-based testing strategies.…I am an ISTQB-certified Software Tester and Quality Engineer with over 10 years of experience delivering robust testing solutions across Finance, Trading, Insurance, E-commerce, Public, Health Sector, Regulated Industry and Education sectors. I specialize in manual and automation testing, including functional, non-functional, performance, security, and accessibility testing, with strong expertise in Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber BDD, API testing, and CI/CD pipelines. I thrive in Agile environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to raise quality standards. I am known for meticulous attention to detail, problem-solving, and helping teams adopt best practices that improve quality across complex systems. I enjoy mentoring junior testers, refining test strategies, and driving shift-left approaches, while staying current with AI generative tools and cloud-based testing strategies.

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I am an ISTQB-certified Software Tester and Quality Engineer with over 10 years of experience delivering robust testing solutions across Finance, Trading, Insurance, E-commerce, Public, Health Sector, Regulated Industry and Education sectors. I specialize in manual and automation testing, including functional, non-functional, performance, security, and accessibility testing, with strong expertise in Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber BDD, API testing, and CI/CD pipelines. I thrive in Agile environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to raise quality standards.

I am known for meticulous attention to detail, problem-solving, and helping teams adopt best practices that improve quality across complex systems. I enjoy mentoring junior testers, refining test strategies, and driving shift-left approaches, while staying current with AI generative tools and cloud-based testing strategies.

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Work Experience

Automation/Quality Engineer at Cambridge University

January 1, 2024 - Present

Maintained and enhanced automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, and Cucumber BDD (Java, Python, JavaScript), and Playwright. Executed end-to-end testing across functional, regression, API (RestAssured), integration, mobile, performance (JMeter), and security testing (OWASP ZAP). Performed accessibility and cross-browser compatibility testing (BrowserStack/Perfecto). Supported CI/CD pipelines via Jenkins and GitLab; collaborated in Agile ceremonies to define test strategy and traceability; ensured compatibility across environments.

Senior Test Consultant / Quality Engineer at Lloyds Banking Group (via Virtusa)

October 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024

Led automation and manual testing of Finance and Payment systems (Credit Card, Loan, Mortgage). Designed, created and maintained frameworks in Selenium, Cypress, WebdriverIO, Cucumber BDD, Gherkin, Playwright, Appium. Analyzed requirements, epics, and user stories; performed Migration/ETL testing using Power BI; conducted security testing with ZAP; performance and cross-browsing testing; backend/database validation with SQL queries. Executed API testing (REST, SOAP using RestAssured). Managed CI/CD via Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps; involved in release and change management; mentored junior testers; performed accessibility and UAT testing.

Test Consultant / Developer-in-Test at Inawisdom Ipswich / Evaluate Ltd

July 1, 2019 - April 1, 2020

Developed automation suites in Protractor, Cypress, Cucumber BDD, Playwright; performed data migration and ETL testing on AWS S3; involved in data mining, data validation and data verification; maintained pharmaceutical (medical) application data; conducted backend testing and data model validation; implemented CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Git.

Developer-in-Test / Test Engineer at Maersk UK

October 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019

Developed and maintained automation frameworks for Freight, Logistics and shipping microservices using Spring Framework; REST API and microservices testing using Rest-Assured; managed test strategies, execution, and defect triage; testing firmware and hardware.

Senior Test Automation Specialist at Ford Motors

June 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018

Led automation testing for enterprise systems using Selenium and Cucumber; API, performance, and integration testing across applications.

Automation Test Analyst at Deutsche Bank Frankfurt

December 1, 2017 - May 1, 2018

Developed regression packs and automation for Equity/shares and trading systems; delivered API and end-to-end functional testing across stock and asset modules.

Test Analyst at Open University Milton Keynes

June 1, 2015 - November 1, 2017

Executed functional, regression, and backend testing for curriculum and CRM systems; implemented automated scripts using C#, Selenium WebDriver.